Trainee Recruitment Consultant
About Us
Pearse Group, including Pearse Partners (Front Office Financial Services), Pearse Professionals (CFO & Executive Search) and Rutherford Search (Legal & Compliance) are a fast growing financial services focused group of boutique recruitment agencies. Founded in London and now expanding internationally with the opening of an office in New York in 2026.
As we enter our next growth phase, we’re launching our spring talent academy, with the opportunity to join a team across Pearse Partners or Pearse Professionals. This is suited to a recent graduate, second job or career change to move into a supported recruitment role.
You’ll work directly with some of the world’s largest financial institutions across Investment Banking, Credit, Private Equity and their Portfolio Companies.
Key Responsibilities:
Work the full job life cycle, from initial briefing call to salary negotiation
Actively source and qualify candidates relevant to your sector
Market map for live and upcoming roles
Attend meetings with both candidates and clients building long lasting relationships
Work closely with the marketing team to help produce salary survey, credentials, white papers and other marketing material
Maintain accurate and up to date records in the CRM
Take advantage of ongoing training and development to become an expert in your sector
Requirements:
2:1 university qualification OR 12 months in a recruitment/sales role OR relevant work experience
Understanding of financial services and motivation to work in the sector
Proactive and organised
Comfortable working in a fast paced dynamic environment
Confident phone manner with excellent written and verbal communication
Personable with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
Benefits:
At Pearse Group, we believe culture is the secret sauce to success. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Monthly Gym Membership
Private Health and Dental Insurance
Enhanced Parental Leave
Team Trips away, think Edinburgh, Barcelona, Chamonix
Quarterly High Achievers Lunch Club
Monthly High Achievers Breakfast
Ready to Join Us?
If you want to be part of a team that values exceptional performance and having fun, we’d love to hear from you.